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Posts Made By: Rod Kaufman

April 25, 2012 02:51 AM Forum: Politics

Flip Misfires on "Obama EPA"

Posted By Rod Kaufman

Flip's assault on the truth continues:
http://factcheck.org/2012/04/romney-misfires-with-epa-anecdote/

April 27, 2012 07:23 PM Forum: Politics

Yup, They Earned It

Posted By Rod Kaufman

The Lehman Bros collapse plunged the world economy into severe recession but...
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-compensation-20120427,0,6481155.story

April 28, 2012 02:23 PM Forum: Politics

Flip and American Companies in China

Posted By Rod Kaufman

Flip Romney has been hard on China:
http://2012.republican-candidates.org/Romney/China.php
But that's where the American companies are going:
http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2012/news/economy/1204/gallery.us-companies-in-china/?hpt=hp_t3
Guess where the next flip flop is going to be...

May 1, 2012 03:23 AM Forum: Politics

Rombo!

Posted By Rod Kaufman

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/54019921-82/bagley-cartoon-facebook-lake.html.csp

May 3, 2012 05:12 AM Forum: Politics

Rather Stands By His Story

Posted By Rod Kaufman

http://www.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_bn1#/video/bestoftv/2012/05/02/pmt-dan-rather.cnn

May 4, 2012 07:29 PM Forum: Politics

Crude Drops To 3-Month Low

Posted By Rod Kaufman

No Dave, it's the market fundamentals beginning to take effect: a lot of supply and lessor demand. BTW, oil ought to be in the $60-70 dollar per barrel range. The rest is all speculation...

May 5, 2012 07:06 PM Forum: Politics

I guess we do need to raise taxes. Watch and learn

Posted By Rod Kaufman

At least the deportations have increased:
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/12/obamas-record-high-deportations-draw-hispanic-scorn/

May 6, 2012 05:17 AM Forum: Politics

Er, Ah, Romney Vs The GOP

Posted By Rod Kaufman

http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-republican-governors-economy-obama-20120505,0,1981028.story
Whom to believe...

May 11, 2012 05:44 AM Forum: Politics

Romney Reagan

Posted By Rod Kaufman

The days of mega defense spending are only months away. How can you hardly wait? I don't know about you but I'm getting nostalgic just reading it:
http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/10/news/economy/romney-defense-spending/index.htm?iid=HP_LN
Of course, there's no more soviet union to worry about but there IS Russia! Not to mention China, North Korea, and, for taking out Iraq, we get Iran instead!
I mean what's a couple of more trillion to the deficit anyway?
I can hear it now when the deficit balloons even more under Romney and we've got a Romney recession under way: "Well, he isn't really a true conservative!...

May 13, 2012 01:28 AM Forum: Politics

Republicans Guard Our Backs

Posted By Rod Kaufman

Republicans in congress have approved up to five billion for a missile defense shield for the east coast that the pentagon says it doesn't need:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/09/house_panel_oks_missile_defense_site_on_east_coast.html
What the heck do the Republicans care about what happens on the left coast anyway? The problems of the left coast are their own doing, right?